Our Interns Say...
" This internship puts you right into the clinical setting, allowing you to grow and learn
about the profession and your own abilities -- this is the best internship anyone could experience!"
Kelly, C.S.U., Fullerton
"Outreach Concern allowed me to see that I was capable of handling many
different and difficult situations. I learned that counseling is what I really want and like to do."
Elenora, U.C.L.A.
"Of the half-dozen B.B.S.E. clinical supervisors I have had, my Outreach Concern
supervisor was the best."
Randy, C.S.U., Northridge
"Outreach Concern has provided me with a very supportive, educational and experience-enriched internship. The staff provides
exceptional guidance and structured and well formatted training. I would highly recommend the opportunity to work with Outreach Concern."
Michelle, C.S.U., Dominguez Hills
"At Outreach
Concern I've had the opportunity to put into practice what I've learned in graduate school, and to gain exposure to a wide variety of client issues. The staff works hard to foster a learning environment that promotes personal
and professional growth."
Karen, Pepperdine University
"With its supportive and professional staff, Outreach Concern provides an exciting experience that creates a realistic environment
jam packed with the key ingredients necessary for success in the counseling field."
Daniel, Chapman University
"Interning for Outreach Concern is a challenging, hands-on experience
that puts anyone involved in, or thinking about, graduate study in the mental health disciplines way ahead of the game." "I think this internship is an excellent experience for students who are at an undergraduate level or beginning their
first placement/internship. This is the only place you can receive such great hands on experience as an undergrad." "The clinical supervision is excellent. My clinical supervisor was always available, helping me continue to learn something new, and I really enjoy it."
Marcie Bergstrom, C.S.U., Long Beach
Monica Taylor, CSU, Northridge
"This is a great experience if you are
considering the counseling field as a career choice. You learn everything regarding the role of the counselor, as well as how to work with children, adolescents, and parents effectively."
Melo Enriquez, CSU, Los Angeles
Liora Alkalay, Antioch University
"Outreach Concern is an extraordinary agency to work for. The training, supervision, and workshops are excellent. There is an abundance of school placements to choose
from and the faculty and students at the schools are wonderful to work with."
Amy Corrigan, Cal State, Dominguez Hills
"Outreach Concern has given me the best opportunity, training, and
experience ever! I would recommend this internship to anyone who wants hands-on training right from the start. This internship made me realize this is what I want to do for the rest of my life."
Stacy McTigue, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
"Outreach Concern allowed me to gain great experience to prepare me for graduate school."
Stacy DeCandido, UC, Los Angeles
"Outreach Concern has provided me an enriching, enlightening forum in which I can grow as a counselor. The exceptional staff has served as incomparable guidance. I highly recommend this internship site!"
Kimberly Hoard, Loma Linda University
"The best part of Outreach is the constant and reliable supervision. Both the regional and clinical supervisors have guided me through the learning process
and helped me tremendously."
Vanessa McClanahan, CSU, Long Beach
"Outreach Concern has given me the experience needed to make a choice as to what I'm going to do with my life. Having
the chance to talk to other students and professionals in the psychology field has helped me decide to continue my education."
Ebony McRae, National University
"Working for Outreach is a
good experience for an internship. The training not only equipped me to come into the school setting, but also initiated a greater sense of enthusiasm for my personal goal to help students at the high school level. The
connection with the field's clinical supervisors provides a sense of support, which is much appreciated."
Deborah Bernal, Pepperdine University
"The Outreach Concern internship is a lot of work,
which makes it a great learning experience. I learn more and more everyday."
Olga Garcia, CSU, Los Angeles
"Outreach Concern makes a decided effort to be sure I have the quality of
supervision I need to assist me with the difficult cases during my internship. With Outreach Concern you have the unique experience of having a private practice with the support of a large organization dedicated to helping
you help your clients. As a future therapist, I feel very fortunate to be involved with Outreach Concern."
Gil Grattan, Trinity College of Graduate Studies
"When I entered Outreach Concern,
I had little idea how my transformation was going to be. Outreach Concern has given me the tools through practical experience to enhance different skills of mine at various levels. The counseling experience I have
developed, as a result of this internship, has opened my eyes to the art of listening and guidance, and has improved my communication skills, especially working with children. It has also helped me in my personal life.
The weekly training, supervision, and reinforcement I received made me feel I was never alone when working with a child.
Virginia I. Gutierrez-Clark
"I really love working for Outreach. I gained
an abundance of knowledge and supervision has been great. I've always felt comfortable at my school placement because my field supervisor was always available. Overall, I think Outreach is a wonderful place to
work."
Shar Tabatabai, Vanguard University
"Regarding clinical supervision with Outreach Concern, Inc., the word that comes to mind is excellent. My clinical supervisor is knowledgeable,
skilled, patient, attentive, and nurturing, passing on her support, skills, and guidance."
Emma Hernandez, University of La Verne
"Outreach Concern has provided me more experience and
training than anything I've learned out of a book. They have a great support system and give you the tools you'll need to be a successful counselor."
Michelle Pendergast, Cal State, Fullerton
"Outreach Concern has given me the experience I need to enter graduate school. It also looks great on my graduate applications! I love working in my school placement and receive much satisfaction from the kids I
work with. The training has been helpful and supervisors very supportive. I feel like I will be leaving Outreach Concern prepared to be a future counselor."
Danusia Nedilskyj, Cal State, Dominguez Hills
"The experience that I have gained from Outreach Concern has given me the reason I'm in college. The hands-on experience, insight, and knowledge of being an
intern-counselor is nothing that I can match by simply going to school. Outreach Concern validates and informs my eagerness to learn further."
Linda Tu, Occidental College
"Outreach Concern
has provided me with excellent support and guidance, and an invaluable experiences working in a clinical setting with children and families. The combination of these experiences and the opportunity to work with a
knowledgeable staff has provided me with a vital background for my future. I highly recommend Outreach Concern."
Veronique McCarthy, Long Beach State University
"The best part of
Outreach Concern's internship is the diversity in the schools, you get to work with such a wide range of clients and problems."
Christina Castagnini, University of Southern California
"Outreach Concern has provided me the opportunity to work with children and their families. The structure, support, and role modeling provided by this organization has created a firm foundation for the work I am
passionate about."
Etta Ferrari, Phillips Graduate Institute, Encino, California
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